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KNEBWORTH (1946)
Service dates: 1946-1960
Official number: 180871
Shipping lines: GRAND UNION (SHIPPING)
Ship type:
General Cargo Ship.
Career
- 06.02.1946
- Launched.
- 12.06.1946
- Completed as Knebworth for the Grand Union (Shipping) Company Ltd (a General Steam Navigation Company subsidiary company).
- 1960
- Sold to the Limerick Steamship Company Ltd, Limerick, and renamed Dromineer.
- 1964
- Sold to Harold B Dawe Ltd, St John’s, Newfoundland, Canada and renamed Domino Run.
- 1974
- Sold to Domino Run Steamship Company Ltd, Piraeus, Greece, but registered in Georgetown, Cayman Islands.
- 1979
- Renamed Mino although no owner recorded.
- 04.1998
- Deleted by Lloyd’s Register as continued existence in doubt. Reported as being seized at Tripoli in January 1979, and was probably broken up locally in the 1980s.